Statewide Programs

The below map details US states that have committed to statewide Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library programs as of April 2025.


State commitment requires Legislation, Governor support, and State Funding. The goal of a Statewide Program is to have DPIL program coverage across all counties and all zip codes and enroll +65% of all eligible 0-5 children in the state.


States in Green= Fully Covered

State Program launched. Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is available in all counties/all zip codes in the state.


States in Orange= Expansion in Progress

State Program launched—county expansion of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in process.


States in Blue= Coming Soon

State Program not launched. Statewide expansion plans are in process.

Below is a map of the Regional and State Directors for the U.S.

Feel free to contact your Regional or State Director with questions regarding state funding, legislators' interest in a statewide program, or program sustainability.


Regional Directors

North- Lauren Wirt

lwirt@imaginationlibrary.com

Mid- Michelle Anthony

manthony@imaginationlibrary.com

West- Rachel King

rking@imaginationlibrary.com

South- Auriel Thompson

athompson@imaginationlibrary.com

State Teams

  • Alabama- Kaelyn Christian

[email protected]

  • California- Melinda Ramos-Alatorre

[email protected]

  • Indiana- Katie Mullins

[email protected]

  • Illinois- Audra Cottrell

[email protected]

  • Kentucky- Libby Suttles

[email protected]

  • Louisiana- Dakota Henry

[email protected]

  • Oregon- Kaylee Crystal

[email protected]


For all other questions, please send an email to [email protected]

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